“Stop! Back up!” The car skidded to a stop in the dirt. Dennis backed up, and I jumped out, camera in hand. He patiently (I think) followed me down the long drive, stopped and waited while I tiptoed through mud and scrambled over briars seeking beauty in the broken and the barren and the brown. […]
Saturday Snaps: Some Seasonal Favs From 2011
WINTER SPRING SUMMER FALL Love to you,
Saturday Snaps: Jerry the Red-Nosed-Reindeer
The deer bounded away. “I’ll bet Dad’s coming back from his walk,” I say. I watch him through the window. He plops down on the bench. He has branches in his hands. “What is he doing?” Tears pool in my eyes. “Is he crying? Praying?” Not quite. He seems to always miss the deer in […]
Saturday Snaps: Remembering
I messed up. I meant to take more photos. Especially of people. Especially of relatives and friends who came from far and not often seen. But I got sidetracked, and this is all I’ve got. Sigh. They call it a Garden of Serenity arrangement. We tweaked it with the angel. Baby Mom. Dad caught viewing […]
Saturday Snaps: Cottage Window Views
On your feet now—applaud God! Bring a gift of laughter, sing yourselves into his presence. ~Psalm 100:1 (Message) Linking up with sweet Kelly. Follow the button for some amazing photos.
Saturday Snaps ~ A Squirrel’s Heartbeat
If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel’s heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence. ~George Eliot, English Novelist, Pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880, in Middlemarch
Saturday Snaps: More From the Canyon
Just some quiet photos from Laity Lodge. Still in the stillness,
Saturday Snaps: Gateway Arch
(The Gateway Arch, St. Louis, MO) I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. ~John 10:9 (NIV)
Saturday Snaps: The Praying Mantis
Glimpse the grin, green metal mug at masks the pseudo-saintly bug . . . And faintly whisper, Lord deliver us. From The Praying Mantis by Ogden Nash with photos by The Droid Lifting a prayer for you today, So this is my prayer: that your love will flourish and that you will not only love […]
Saturday Snaps: Every Cloud a Flag
I’m thanking you, God, out in the streets, singing your praises in town and country. The deeper your love, the higher it goes; every cloud’s a flag to your faithfulness. ~Psalm 108:3-4 (Message)
